Bier, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
72 Population 49/sq mi density
$78,167 Median Income $42,761 per capita
$120,500 Home Value $170,155 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,500 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Bier, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,167
4% above
$42,761 per capita
Home Value
$120,500
57% below
Zillow: $170,155
Bachelor's Degree+
37.9%
12% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F

How Bier Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bier's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Home Value
43%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
112%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bier a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bier residents earn a median household income of $78,167 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,761. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,577 business establishments, including 167 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bier is $120,500 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,155. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.

Education

37.9% of adults in Bier hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bier has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population72
Median Age66.5 yrs
Density49/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,167
Per Capita$42,761
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,542M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$170,155
Housing Units92
Rent Burden30.4%

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death11,358/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation814 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Broadband61.1%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Bier was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 167 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.